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Released on Stax, also Tramp (Otis Redding), Soul Man (Sam & Dave) and When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (Sam & Dave)
Written by Steve Cropper, also (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding), See Saw (Aretha Franklin) and In the Midnight Hour (Wilson Pickett)
Part of Soul Folk in Action, also Long Walk to D.C. and People, My People
Written by William Bell, also To Be a Lover (Billy Idol), Born Under a Bad Sign (Albert King) and Private Number (Judy Clay)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Steve Cropper wrote 70 songs on fono
Steve Cropper’s most frequent co-writer is Booker T. Jones (23 songs together)
William Bell wrote 17 songs on fono
William Bell’s most frequent co-writer is Booker T. Jones (14 songs together)
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Steve Cropper and William Bell
- Part of
- Soul Folk in Action
- Released on
- Stax
- Written by
- Steve Cropper and William Bell
- Part of
- Soul Folk in Action
- Released on
- Stax
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Steve Cropper
Same writer: William Bell
Same label: Stax
Same release: Soul Folk in Action
Same writer: Steve Cropper
Same writer: William Bell
Same label: Stax
Same release: Soul Folk in Action
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz Slow Train was written by Steve Cropper
2MusicBrainz Slow Train was written by William Bell
3MusicBrainz Slow Train is part of the release Soul Folk in Action
Slow Train is part of the release Soul Folk in Action
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Stax is the label of the song Slow Train
Stax is the label of the song Slow Train
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Slow Train was released on 1968